Kyle Larson potentially could have put a huge gap between himself and the rest of the Chase field with a win, but Chase Briscoe was able to hold him off Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The defending Cup champion certainly remains, though, the definitive Chase favorite halfway through the 10-race postseason. Here are my championship contender rankings going into the Charlotte oval race this weekend. On the verge (in alphabetical order): On The Verge (Alphabetical Order): Chris Buescher (RFK Racing No. 17 Ford, -196 points behind leader): Buescher still seeks his first top 10 of The Chase af...
NASCAR Contender Rankings: Will Anyone In The Chase Catch Kyle Larson?
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Oct 5, 2026 • 2 weeks ago
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